The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the 2014 budget of N4.695 trillion. The amount is N53 billion higher than…
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The campaign to give People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) or those affected by the virus a sense of belonging in…
The US Senate’s intelligence panel voted 11-3 Thursday to declassify hundreds of pages of its detailed report on the CIA’s controversial Bush-era interrogation program. The move allows Senator Dianne Feinstein, the powerful chair of the Intelligence…
US Senate investigators have accused heavy equipment giant Caterpillar of hiding $8 billion in profits offshore in Switzerland to avoid US taxes. In a report released late Monday, investigators said the company took advantage of a special corporate…
Senate President, David Mark last Thursday escaped death as his convoy was allegedly attacked by yet to be identified gunmen…
SUPERVISING Minister of Police Affairs, Ms Olajumoke Akinjide, yesterday, disclosed that poor budgetary allocation was hindering the smooth operation of…
The 2014 Appropriation Bill passed second reading at the Senate on Tuesday as Senators continue to ask for more funding…
As the clock ticks towards the 2015 general elections, a group under the aegis of the Advance Nigeria Group, ANG,…
The leader of Nigeria’s upper chamber of parliament on Tuesday blocked 11 lawmakers from defecting, saying their break from the ruling party to the main opposition would not go through until a court challenge was resolved. Senate leader David Mark,…
The 11 senators who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP are today set for a showdown with the Senate…
THE Senate, yesterday, called on the managers of electricity in the country to discard what it described as ‘’estimated billing’’…
THE Central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Tuesday, told the Senate Committee on Finance that out of the $67 billion…
The Senate on Thursday deferred the request by Sen. Bukola Saraki that the notice of defection of 11 PDP senators…
The House of Representatives has slated Feb. 4 for the consideration of the 2014 appropriation. . The Chairman of the…
Former President, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Senator Smart Adeyemi, has faulted yesterday’s resolution by All Progressives Congress, APC directing its…
Sen. Smart Adeyemi, Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory, has described APC’s directive to its National Assembly members to…
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday begged the Senate to approve an increase in the amount to be raised through the Diaspora…